Bertha Lake

Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Bertha Lake is in Ideal Township, Minnesota, under 30 miles from Brainerd.

The Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is under 35 miles away, and there are two medical clinics under 10 miles away: the Essentia Health St. Joseph's-Pequot Lakes Clinic and the Cuyuna Regional Medical Center - Breezy Point Clinic.

For 24-hour care or international travel, the Essentia Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center is under 30 miles away, and the Duluth International Airport is under 135 miles away.

Groceries and snacks can be found 12 minutes away at Pequot Lakes Supervalu. Locals recommend restaurants such as A-Pine Family Restaurant, Lucky’s Tavern, Bites Grill & Bar, and Antlers Restaurant.

Happy Medium

At 334 acres, Bertha Lake offers its residents privacy and plenty of room for recreation and relaxation.

Popular options include boating, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, fishing, and taking in the views. While there is no public access point, boaters can enter from Clamshell Lake or Whitefish Lake.

Anglers can expect to find black bullhead, bluegill, brown bullhead, green sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, smallmouth bass, walleye, yellow bullhead, and yellow perch.

Visit Brainerd

Often referred to as "Minnesota’s Playground," Brainerd is a bustling city full of attractions, history, entertainment, delicious dining, and outdoor adventures.

The Paul Bunyan Trail offers plenty of fun in nature. The area has over 120 miles of bike trails, small towns to explore, snowmobiling trails, cross-country skiing trails, geocaching, kayaking, and fishing.

Speaking of Paul Bunyan, don't skip Paul Bunyan Land! This amusement park has 27 rides, attractions, and a pioneer village. The highlight of the park is a 26-foot-tall animated and talking statue of Paul Bunyan that greets guests by name.

Safari North is a wildlife park promoting education and conservation while allowing visitors to get up close and personal with many animals. Guests can also feed a giraffe, ride a camel, mingle with parakeets, dig for dinosaurs, visit play areas, and enjoy a petting zoo.

After a long day of sightseeing, enjoy a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant such as Ernies On Gull, The Classic Grill at Madden's, The Barn, The Local 218, and Christmas Point, Inc.

A Place to Call Home

Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a full-time retirement residence, or a waterfront property, Bertha Lake is an excellent choice.